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⁠Decentralized VPN startup Orchid has seen turbulent price action for its OXT token this week, although the Orchid’s CEO says the company is more focused on long-term performance

⁠Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city in cooperation with telecom giant KT plans to release a blockchain-based local currency by Dec. 30.

⁠Maybe you saw DigiByte founder Jared Tate go on a Twitter tirade against Binance and Poloniex. We caught up with him to get an answer to a simple question: what’s the deal?

⁠France’s financial regulator approves the country’s first ICO

⁠Malaysia supports President of Iran’s idea of creating a Muslim cryptocurrency as a means to confront the economic dominance of the U.S.

⁠Experts believe that blockchain should be kept in the background, as it helps to solve the ticketing industry’s issues

⁠Five million Thailand visitors from 20 countries will soon be able to apply for Visa On Arrival using benefits of blockchain technology

⁠Bitcoin surprises yet again with a return to $7K zone — but for how long?

⁠The MyKings botnet is aggressively propagating Monero mining malware concealed behind online content that includes Taylor Swift photos, researcher say

⁠Maker Foundation Sells $27.5 million MKR to Dragonfly Capital and Paradigm, driving DeFi adoption in Asia

Critics often point out Bitcoin’s impact on the environment. However, to help reduce CO2 emissions, a blockchain firm is launching a low-power mining device #Sponsored

⁠EY released a new iteration of its zero-knowledge proof blockchain tech to the public domain

⁠Altcoins getting more unequal in terms of wealth, data shows as Bitcoin bucks trend

⁠Hashpower rental marketplace NiceHash has frozen its repayment program for users affected by a major hack in Dec. 2017 due to insufficient cash flow

⁠Russian diamond giant Alrosa, Tencent and Everledger partnered on a new blockchain-based e-commerce project for WeChat users

⁠After allegations that PlusToken sell-offs were driving down Bitcoin price, Ether could be next after a new funds move

⁠A 19-year old Brooklyn resident faces a nine-count indictment for an alleged $1+ million crypto heist targeting at least 75 victims

⁠IOVLabs CEO Diego Gutierrez Zaldivar sat down with Cointelegraph to talk about crypto and blockchain’s role in improving financial inclusion

⁠Cryptocurrency accounting firm Lukka has announced a new crypto tax calculation offering for clients in the U.S.

⁠Binance.US is asking its community to beta test the upcoming Binance.US iOS app